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Briefing on Assembly Bill 649and Senate Bill 450
John Stolzenberg and David L. Lovell
Legislative Council
January 20, 2009
Assembly Special Committee on Clean Energy Jobs
Senate Select Committee on Clean Energy
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Legislative Council Documents• Topical Index
• Overview
• Description• Status of implementation of Governor’s
Task Force final report (Coming Soon)
Posted at http://www.legis.state.wi.us/lc/publications/
climate/index.htm
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Thrusts of Bill
• Goals
• Energy generation
• Energy use
• Emissions regulations
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Briefing Overview
Goals
• PSC-administered programs
• Transportation
• Buildings and equipment
• State and local government
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Briefing Overview, con’t.
• Bioenergy
• Industrial energy efficiency
• Cap and trade program report
• Program coordination and evaluation
• Public education
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What Bill Does NOT Do
Does not implement the entire Task Force report
Does not create a “cap and trade” program
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Funding and Position Authorizations
The bill:• Funds some programs via fees and
assessments– Other programs unfunded
• Creates delayed appropriation for Energy Crop Reserve Program– $0 in Ch. 20 schedule
• Does not authorize any state positions
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Goals
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Goals
• Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions
• Energy conservation
• Renewable energy
• New buildings
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Goals
• Goals are aspirational, not enforceable
• Parallel goals apply to state government and to the state, as a whole
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PSC-Administered Programs
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PSC-Administered Programs
• Energy efficiency programs
• Renewable Portfolio Standard
• Renewable (“Feed-In”) Tariffs
• New nuclear power plants
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Energy Efficiency Programs
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Energy Efficiency Programs
Current programs:• Statewide programs
– Funded by electric and natural gas utilities
– Operated by 3rd party administrator as “Focus on Energy”
• Coops and municipal utilities
– “Commitment to Community” programs
– Option of participating in statewide programs
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Energy Efficiency Programs
The bill addresses:
– Scope
– Funding
– Program accountability
– Utility earnings
– Wholesale suppliers
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Scope
• Current programs apply to users of
electricity and natural gas
• Bill expands programs to users of LP gas
and heating oil
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Funding – Statewide Programs
• Current statewide programs funded at
1.2% of utilities’ annual operating
revenues
• Bill replaces this with 4-step process to set
program goals and budgets
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Funding – New 4-Step Process
Estimate of energy savings potentially achievable by programs (“potential study”)
Program goals based on estimates
Program budgets based on goals
Program funding collected by energy suppliers,
based on budgets
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Funding – Commitment to Community Programs
• Current Commitment to Community
programs funded at $8 per meter
• Under bill, the coop or municipal utility sets
its budget
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Program Accountability
• Tighter auditing and reporting
• PSC review of programs that fail to meet goals– If good-faith effort was made, use review to
improve program
– If no good-faith effort found, impose remedies
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Remedies
Remedies include:
• Make up missed portion of goals
• Exercise penalty provisions of contracts
• Modify or terminate contracts
• Require coop or municipal utility to contract with statewide program
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Utility Earnings
Current law: Utilities earn return on capital
investments
The bill: Utilities may also earn return on efficiency
investments:
• Only if PSC determines investment is cost-
effective means of advancing efficiency
• Only on portion of capital expense attributable to
increase in efficiency over alternatives
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Wholesale Suppliers
Wholesale electric coops and “municipal
electric companies”
• May assume all program responsibilities on behalf of members and customers
• May demonstrate compliance of members and customers in aggregate
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Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS)
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Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS)
The bill:
• Revises the standard– Includes in-state component
• Expands sources of energy included
• Revises renewable resource credits
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Current Standard
Percentage of electricity sales that must be
from renewable resources:
• 2006-09: 4%
• 2010-14: 6%
• 2015 and thereafter: 10%
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New Standard
Percentage of electricity sales that must be from renewable resources:
• 2010-12: 6%• 2013-19: 10%• 2020-24:
– 20% overall– 6% from in-state sources
• 2025 and thereafter: – 25% overall– 10% from in-state sources
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Sources of Energy Included – Hydroelectric
Current law: excludes energy from facilities > 60 MW
The bill: – Includes energy from facilities >60 MW only
for new capacity located out of state– Limits on use of new Manitoba Hydro facilities
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Sources of Energy Included – Solid Waste
Current law: includes energy from pre-1998 facilities that burn refuse-derived fuel
The bill: also includes energy from pre-1998 facilities that both:– Burn waste from which recyclable and non-combustible materials have been removed; and– Are owned by a county in this state
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Sources of Energy Included – Nonelectric Energy
• Thermal output from:– Cogeneration plant– Existing boiler converted to biomass fuel– Geothermal system– Solar water heating system
• Biogas
• Light delivered by “light pipe”
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Sources of Energy Included – Nonelectric Energy
Included in RPS only if the energy:
• Is generated in this state at a facility
placed in service after effective date
• Displaces use of fossil fuels
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Renewable Resource Credits – Current Law
• Credit created if electric provider sells
excess renewable energy
• Credits tradable, bankable
• Credits expire generally after 4 years
• Exception – no credit from utility-owned
hydroelectric facilities
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Renewable Resource Credits – The Bill
• Credits created when renewable energy generated
• Credits are a commodity separate from the renewable energy
• Credits tradable, bankable• Credits do not expire• Exceptions – no credits from:
– Utility-owned hydroelectric facilities– Nonelectric energy
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Wholesale Suppliers
Wholesale electric coops and “municipal electric companies” may demonstrate compliance:
• On behalf of members and customers
• Of members and customers in aggregate
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Renewable (“Feed-In”) Tariffs
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Renewable (“Feed-In”) Tariffs
• What is it?
• Requirement
• Exceptions and program limits
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What’s a Renewable Tariff?
• Requirement that electric utilities:
– Offer to purchase electricity generated from a
renewable resource
– Under standard, predefined purchase terms
and conditions prescribed by a utility regulator
• Typically applied to small-scale, distributed
facilities
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Requirement
PSC must order retail electric utilities to offer
renewable tariffs for at least:
– Photovoltaic energy
– Wind power
– Gas made from a renewable resource
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Exceptions and Program Limits• Exceptions permitted for -
– Large electric utility’s voluntary initiatives– Small electric utilities– Differing terms and conditions mutually
agreed to by utility and renewable facility owner or operator
• PSC may limit requirement based on number of facilities, total generating capacity, or total renewable energy
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New Nuclear Power Plants
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New Nuclear Power Plants
• Current law
• Approval of new plants
• Application of other utility regulations
• Non-severability clause
• Delayed effective date
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Current Law
• Any new power plant over 100 MW must
obtain a certificate of public convenience
and necessity (CPCN) from PSC
• Exemption for merchant plants:– “Needs” test– Certain design considerations
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Current Law, con’t.
Nuclear power plants have additional CPCN
requirements:– Federally licensed high-level nuclear waste
disposal facility– Comparatively economically advantageous to
ratepayers
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Approval of New Nuclear Power Plants Under Bill
• Applies CPCN to any size nuclear plant, irrespective of ownership
• Changes CPCN requirements:– Replaces radioactive waste disposal req’t. – Modifies comparative economic benefit req’t.– Adds reasonable cost req’t.– Removes merchant plant exemptions– Removes needs test and adds entire output
req’t.
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Application of Other Utility Regulations
Bill applies certain utility regulations to new nonutility nuclear power plants:
• Certificate of authority for plant improvements
• Decommissioning
• PSC approval of plant sale
• Service standards
• Questionnaires
• Penalties
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Non-Severability Clause
Bill includes a clause that voids all nuclear
related provisions in the bill if:
• A court finds the new entire output req’t.
unconstitutional
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Delayed Effective Date
All nuclear related provisions in the bill
delayed until:
• PSC has initially implemented new energy efficiency and RPS programs
• PSC has published a notice after these actions completed
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Vehicles, Fuels, Planning, and
Transportation Infrastructure
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Vehicles, Fuels, Planning, and Transportation
Infrastructure• California vehicle emissions standards• Engine idle reduction• Low carbon fuel standard• Carbon-audited transportation investments• DOA planning grants for compact development• Model parking ordinance• Surface transportation planning• Growth accommodation incentives
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CA Vehicle Emissions Standards
• Required by DNR rule: CA GHG emission standards and other emission standards
– Applies to passenger cars, light-duty trucks, and medium-duty passenger vehicles > 10,000 pounds
– Must conform with Clean Air Act
• Authorized by DNR rule: CA zero emission vehicle (ZEV) standards
– Only if effective and efficient way to meet state GHG emission reduction goals
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Engine Idle Reduction
Prohibits freight truck drivers after January 1,
2011:
• Idling truck’s primary propulsion engine > 5
minutes in any 60-minute period:
– Applies on or off a highway
– 7 exceptions (traffic jam, outdoor temperature,
medical needs, maintenance, etc.)
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Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS)
• What is a low carbon fuel standard?
• Requirement
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What is a Low Carbon Fuel Standard?
• Specifies allowable weight of GHG emissions per unit energy content of transportation fuels sold by provider
• Determined over the “life cycle” of a fuel
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Requirement• Requires DNR to specify a state LCFS by
rule if:– MGA advisory group recommends model
standard– 9 specified governors, including WI Governor,
endorse model standard
• Any LCFS must be consistent with model standard and include regional credit trading system
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Carbon-Audited Transportation Investments
• DOT must include in transportation project environmental analysis an evaluation of GHG emissions and energy use, if it:– Prepares an EIA or EA on the project– Project funded partly or totally with state funds
• DOT must consider GHG emissions and energy use in its 2030 multimodal transportation plan
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DOA Planning Grants for Compact Development
Promotes “traditional neighborhood development” (TND) by:
• If a grant includes TND, requires recipient to:
– Consider specified TNDs;
– Whether TND designation would result in a reduction in travel, energy use, or GHG emissions
• Adds grant preference criterion for consideration of TND
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Model Parking Ordinance
• Directs UW-Extension to develop model market-pricing parking ordinance.
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Surface Transportation PlanningRequires DOT and metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs) to:
– Set surface transportation GHG reduction goals
– Incorporate, “to the extent practicable,” strategies identified by DOT for reducing GHG emissions into transportation plans and programs
– Assess and report on implementation of their strategies and progress in meeting their goals
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Surface Transportation Planning, con’t
Prohibits DOT from funding an MPO unless
MPO has made a good faith effort to:
– Incorporate DOT’s GHG reduction strategies
– Use DOT’s methods and procedures in its
plans and programs
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Growths Accommodation Incentives
Applies to 5 economic development grant or
loan programs:– Transportation Facilities Economic Assistance
and Development Program (DOT)– Brownfields Site Assessment Grants (DNR)– Main Street Program (Commerce)– Brownfields Grant Program (Commerce) – Forward Innovation Fund (Commerce)
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Qualifying Projects
• Result in a reduction of travel, energy use, or GHG emissions
OR
• Located in an area designated for a qualifying TND, subject to green building code or to a qualifying “Green Tier” project
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Types of Incentives
• Authorizes administering agency to give
greater weight in determining whether to
make award to a municipality or county
• Changes required match, amount of
assistance, or other grant conditions
• Does not change program funding
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Energy Efficient Buildingsand Equipment
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Energy Efficient Buildings
• Building Codes
• Use of Int’l Energy Conservation Code
• “Green Building Code”– Voluntary, in private sector– Most state building projects must comply
• Conservation standards for ag. buildings
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Energy Efficient Equipment
• Consumer Appliances:– Standards for TVs, DVDs, and certain audio
equipment
• Industrial Boilers:– Owners must annually inspect and adjust to
maximize efficiency
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State and Local Government
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State and Local Government
• State agencies
• School districts
• Municipal governments
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State Agencies
Agencies with largest energy use must:
• Assess GHG emissions
• Set GHG emission reduction goals
• Develop plans to meet goals
• DOA develops guidelines and protocols
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School Districts
Same program as state agencies, but
voluntary
• OEI to assist interested districts
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Municipal Governments
Excludes expenditures on energy projects
from levy limits
• Similar provision applicable to school
districts enacted in 2009 Act 28
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Bioenergy
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Bioenergy
• Biomass production on crop lands
• Biomass production on forest lands
• Study of market incentives
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Biomass Crop Reserve Program
Financial assistance for establishment and production of biomass crops
• Cost-sharing payments – cost of planting
• Income replacement payments – until crop can be harvested
• Production payments – per ton of crop harvested and used for energy production
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Biomass Crop Reserve Program
• DATCP contracts with growers
• Growers must comply with:
– Planting and harvesting guidelines
– Soil and water conservation standards
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Biomass Production on Forest Lands
• Private Forest Landowner Grant Program– Reduced co-pay for tree planting
• Emission reduction credits– DNR to develop standards
• Outreach to private forest owners– Education about GHG reductions, credits
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Bioenergy Feedstock Production Incentive Study
• Study whether current incentives are
sufficient to motivate biomass production
• Consider incentives created by:
– Private markets
– Government programs
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Industrial Efficiency Incentives
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Industrial Efficiency Incentives
• Air permitting streamlining for minor
source projects reducing GHG emissions
• 25% set aside of federal “volume cap” for
municipal IRB’s for:
– Clean energy manufacturing facilities– Renewable power generating facilities
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Cap and Trade Program Report
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Cap and Trade Program Report
Directs DNR to report to Legislature and Governor
if:• Federal cap and trade program established
OR• Regional cap and trade program recommended
by Midwestern governors, including WI Governor
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Program Coordinationand Evaluation
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Climate Change Coordinating Council (CCCC)
• Membership: Secretaries of 6 agencies, plus UW-System and OEI
• Duties:– Assist state agencies with climate programs– Prepare quadrennial policy review and report– Promote and coordinate education programs
• Staff support provided by represented
agencies
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Program Evaluation – Multi Step Process
DNR information gathering & analysis
DNR quadrennial assessment
CCCC quadrennial policy review & report to
Legislature & Governor
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DNR Information Gathering & Analysis
• GHG emissions and sequestration information
– Emission reporting requirements
• New accounting system to estimate net annual
GHG emissions from natural sources
• GHG inventories and analyses
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DNR Quadrennial Assessment - Inputs
Based on review of:
• Changes in net GHG emissions
• Public & private climate change goals and
programs
• Other relevant information, including other
agency reports in the bill
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DNR Quad. Assessment - Content • Whether state meeting GHG emissions
reduction goals– Whether making continuous progress
• If needed, proposals for alternative programs to meet goals
• Changes in goals or nonregulatory programs– Effectiveness, cost, federal initiative or new scientific
understanding
• Impacts of new or changed programs on state GHG emissions and energy use
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CCCC Quadrennial Policy Review & Report
• Whether state meeting GHG emissions reduction goals– Making continuous progress
• If needed, changes in programs to meet goals
• Other changes in goals
• Impacts of recommendations on state GHG emissions, energy use, and economy
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Public Participation
• DNR’s GHG emissions inventories
• DNR’s methodologies to estimate effects of policies, etc. on GHG emissions
• DNR’s quadrennial assessments
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Public Education
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Public Education
• CCCC to coordinate statewide public
education programs
• Priority on programs for students and
teachers
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Public Education Program Elements
• State GHG and energy goals
• Assessments of GHG emissions
• State activities related to GHG emissions
• Actions other persons can take
• Other significant mitigation and adaptation strategies
• Causes and effects of climate change
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Public Education - Internet
• DNR must maintain climate change web site
• Central Internet site for state
• Present data, inventories, reports, etc.